Improper input validation in Ikarussecurity Anti.virus

CVE-2017-14961

In IKARUS anti.virus 2.16.7, the ntguard.sys driver contains an Arbitrary Write vulnerability because of not validating input values from IOCtl 0x8300000c.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.015 (72.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14961?
CVE-2017-14961 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ikarussecurity Anti.virus, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-11-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-14961?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-14961 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.